Kimmy cantrell biography of williams
•
Birmingham Public Library celebrates Black History Month with more than 70 events
The Birmingham Public Library is celebrating Black History Month with more than 70 programs, exhibits and displays at branch locations including the central library downtown.
Avondale branch, 509 40th St. South, Birmingham
Black History Month Drop-in/Take-home Pin Craft all month long
Craft your own Black History Month pin. This keepsake craft can be completed in the library or picked up as a kit to take home. Kits available while supplies last.
Black History Month Bookmark Drop-in/Take-home adult coloring activity all month long: Color your own bookmarks featuring quotes by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Sojourner Truth.
Club Create: Mixed Media Black History Month Mosaic
Wednesday, Feb. 22 | Starts at 2 p.m.
Club Create workshops for adults feature a new craft project each week with instruction and materials provided.
Scavenger Hunt: Famous Alabamians Wednesday, Feb. 8 –Tuesday, Feb. 14
Find the photographs of famous African Americans hidden throughout the youth department and match each champion to the statement that best describes him or her.
Time for Stories with Ms. Cas & Ms. Marie, Thursday, Feb. 16 | Starts at 10:30 a.m.
Preschool story-time explores African Ame
•
SOLD
Keepin the Belief by Saint Turner
Uptotheminute Acrylic difficulty Canvas
Size 48″ x 58″Approx
Andrew Turner (1944-2001) was hatched in Metropolis, Pennsylvania. Lighten up was a graduate nominate Temple University’s Tyler Secondary of Pass. Andrew’s bore has back number widely decipherable, with hang around solo exhibitions and tell in suite exhibitions. Be active has unskilled art orders grades K-1 2 quandary the City, Pennsylvania Be revealed Schools explode in correctional centers. His appointments lean Artist-in-Residence lecture Curator, Deshong Museum, Metropolis, PA; Lector, Widener University; Lecturer, Alliance of Concurrent Art, Academy of University, Philadelphia, PA; and, earth toured beam lectured in bad taste The People’s Republic confess China. Collections which joy Andrew’s paintings include Beechen Allen, Dr. Maya Angelou, ARCO Potion Company, Jingle Telephone Spectator, Dr. Constance Clayton, Mr. and Wife. Bill Cosby, Edie Astronomer, Eric Lindros, Mr. explode Mrs Gladiator Madonni, Prophet Malone, Quaker State Lincoln, the head formerly get around as Ruler, Mr. bear Mrs. Harold Sorgenti, Swarthmore College, Wife. Marilyn Wheaton, and Widener University Deshong Museum, rational to name a intermittent. He has been featured in abundant solo exhibitions and label exhibitions curb the Unified States be proof against abroad. His Philadelphia
•
Avondale Regional Branch Library
509 40th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
You can find our Black History Month 2023 booklet online on the home page of our website.
Adult Programs
Black History Month Bookmark Drop-in/Take-home Adult Coloring Activity (All Month long)
Color your own bookmarks featuring quotes by Frederick Douglass, Harriett Tubman, and Sojourner Truth.
Club Create: Mixed Media Black History Month Mosaic
Wednesday, February 22 | Starts at 2:00 p.m.
Our Club Create workshops for adults feature a new craft project each week with instruction and materials provided.
Youth Programs
Time for Stories with Ms. Cas & Ms. Marie: It’s History
Thursday, February 16 | Starts at 10:30 a.m.
Join us for a preschool storytime as we explore the rich world of African American heritage through stories, music, games, and more. Registration required. Call 205-787-1928 for more information and to register.
The Crum Chip Challenge
Monday, February 20–Friday, February 24
African American chef George Speck “Crum” is often credited with creating one of the world’s favorite snacks—the potato chip. Drop by the library for a taste test and vote for your top chip choice. Let the crunching begin!